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The Teachers’ Lounge was added to this list based on the following criteria: Precursor Citation
Contender Factor: 45.5 out of 100 (Stage 6 of 6 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Ilker Çatak
Writers: Johannes Duncker, Ilker Çatak
Stars: Leonie Benesch, Leonard Stettnisch, Eva Löbau, Michael Klammer, Anne-Kathrine Gummich, Kathrin Wehlisch, Sarah Bauerett, Rafael Stachowiak, Uygar Tamer, Özgür Karadeniz
Techs: Gesa Jäger (Ed); Judith Kaufmann (Ci); Marvin Miller (Mu)
Prior Recognition:
Potential Çatak, Kaufmann, Miller
Rating: 2 out of 20
Stage 2 – Content
Legacy: Original
Genre: Drama
Length: 1h 38m
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Rating: 9 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Berlin
Release Date: Dec. 25, 2023
Strategy: Unknown
Rating: 10.7 out of 20
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 34%
CinemaScore: N/A
IMDb Rating: 7.5
Box Office Tally: N/A
Box Office Status: N/A
Rating: 3.6 out of 10
Stage 6 – Precursors
Critics: CFCA
Guilds: None
Organizations: Satellite
Rating: 2 out of 20